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Possible to have a goiter with no thyroid?

I'm worried about my brother-in-law & don't have any of his lab results. He had his thyroid removed decades ago & now has a goiter. Is this possible? His...

I'm worried about my brother-in-law & don't have any of his lab results. He had ...

G2G2

•6 years ago

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I’m losing massive chunks of hair

I was on cytomel for about 4 years, recently I went to an endo who took me off of it nov. I didn’t notice my extra hair shedding , I work extra hours in a...

I was on cytomel for about 4 years, recently I went to an endo who took me off...

Danistar

•6 years ago

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Iron testing results

Daughter (16yo) has been diagnosed hypothyroid (as part of the investigation of the source of her mental illness symptoms) and is being treated with NDT,...

Daughter (16yo) has been diagnosed hypothyroid (as part of the investigation of ...

soupybp

•6 years ago

1 Reply

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First dose of armour, started great but

I am 44, got thyroid cancer and went through chemo n radiation. started synthroid but never helped. After 17 years of hell and raised doses, i finally got...

I am 44, got thyroid cancer and went through chemo n radiation. started synthroi...

ollygizzy

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Hi everyone, I started armour yesterday 90mg. Felt great until about 5pm and got headache, very moody and hot can someone advise

17 years symthroid.no improvement. Had thyroid cancer. Changed to armour saturday. thought instant miraclr. took at 6am, felt great. at 5pm all went south,...

17 years symthroid.no improvement. Had thyroid cancer. Changed to armour saturda...

ollygizzy

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Levothyroxine for years - no effect. Confused and after general advice.

I am one of the millions of people who have hypothyroidism. (Hashimotos). I was diagnosed at 28 despite being ill for 2 years prior, I’m 38 now and have been...

I am one of the millions of people who have hypothyroidism. (Hashimotos). I was ...

rodney69

•6 years ago

24 Replies

Hypothyroidism

Hi, so after a year of being subclinical hypothyroid, I now have hypothyroidism. TSH 14, T4 10 and have started thyroxin at 25 mg (started low as im sensitive...

Hi, so after a year of being subclinical hypothyroid, I now have hypothyroidism....

EllaRoulette

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Confused, please help!

Hi guys I'm new here and desperate for advice. I've been suffering from Hypothyroidism symptoms for 12 years but only in the last few have i realised what it...

Hi guys I'm new here and desperate for advice. I've been suffering from Hypothyr...

Elephantmad

•6 years ago

23 Replies

New here

I’m new on this forum. I’ve recently come across a page stating all the symptoms for under active thyroid and I have noticed I have quite a lot of these. A...

I’m new on this forum. I’ve recently come across a page stating all the symptoms...

tinkerbell971

•6 years ago

9 Replies

High normal T4 equally damaging to foetal development

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150306102554.htm This article states that high normal levels of T4 in women (during early gestation) treated for...

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/03/150306102554.htm This article sta...

Redpossum2019

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Where to buy HC?

Hi - can anyone kindly tell me where they get their HC from? Not sure if you can post that here? I am in UK and am having difficulty paying for the pharmacy I...

Hi - can anyone kindly tell me where they get their HC from? Not sure if you can...

jillz

•6 years ago

1 Reply

T3

Hi Could someone PM me a reliable source for T3 - as my previous source has stopped being effective! Many thanks

Hi Could someone PM me a reliable source for T3 - as my previous source has sto...

CarolineB1960

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Left in limbo

was diagnosed as having over active throyid & was prescribed meds to regulate unfortunately for some reason the meds caused hepatitis & was hospitalised for...

was diagnosed as having over active throyid & was prescribed meds to regulate un...

Beemac

•6 years ago

13 Replies

Feeling depressed

Hi, both sides of my family have suffered from autoimmune problems, ranging from my dear gran disabled by RA to my mum who passed away from heart disease after...

Hi, both sides of my family have suffered from autoimmune problems, ranging from...

Essexlil

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Conflict between medicines

i have been on levothyroxine for over 40 years. I now take a lot more medication and have recently been told by pharmacist that quite a few of my medicines...

i have been on levothyroxine for over 40 years. I now take a lot more medication...

Hidden

•6 years ago

41 Replies

Worst mood swings ever days before period. Hypothyroidism.

I am 31 and for the last 2 months now I've been having extreme mood swings before my period. It's bad. Like crying for no reason, not wanting to live anymore,...

I am 31 and for the last 2 months now I've been having extreme mood swings befor...

Biloxi

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Levo increase - hair loss?

I’ve suffered hair loss for few years now, but I have noticed this becoming worse since Endo increased levo to 75 mcg last month. Is this a possible link?? Not...

I’ve suffered hair loss for few years now, but I have noticed this becoming wors...

Flecmac

•6 years ago

12 Replies

Feedback for Dr Wetzler N16 London please?

Hi has anyone used Dr Wetzler in North London for thyroid issues as I have booked an appointment with him for Thursday this week as I have been really feeling...

Hi has anyone used Dr Wetzler in North London for thyroid issues as I have booke...

jaxie28

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Pains in chest

Oh someone please help me, I am having the most excruciating pains in my lower chest. It eases a little when I stand up but feels like severe trapped wind when...

Oh someone please help me, I am having the most excruciating pains in my lower c...

Tilleg

•6 years ago

9 Replies

Encrologist:- Theory

This is what the Encrologist wrote on last visit to hospital 04/02/2019. so it's not related to thyroid. 🤷‍♀️🤦‍♀️ Going to do private test and put up...

This is what the Encrologist wrote on last visit to hospital 04/02/2019. so it's...

Yazz1

•6 years ago

7 Replies

below range t4 t3 still...not thyroid it's because I'm slim ?????

hi there..I posted last year and everyone was so kind with their help because I'm sure I've got secondary hypothyroidism due to 4 blood tests (3 private)...

hi there..I posted last year and everyone was so kind with their help because I'...

Peroxideblader

•6 years ago

26 Replies

Enlarged/prominent thyroid

Is it possible that a thyroid can be enlarged and absolutely nothing is wrong. I’m really struggling to get a hold on my health which has been dropped in the...

Is it possible that a thyroid can be enlarged and absolutely nothing is wrong. I...

LouiseM46

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Thriva & VITL discounts

Hello All, Thriva are having a 50% off sale today. HEALTHTRACK is the discount code....

Hello All, Thriva are having a 50% off sale today. HEALTHTRACK is the discoun...

EbonyEvans

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Newbie here looking for advice on Levo dosage

Hi there I am new to the group 👋I have been on 300mg of Levo thyroxine for approx 17 years and my levels are up and down never stable , I have asked docs to...

Hi there I am new to the group 👋I have been on 300mg of Levo thyroxine for appr...

loopy2902

•6 years ago

4 Replies

Experimented going without medication

I was inspired by the medical medium after reading his thyroid healing book. I’ve been drinking the celery juice each morning. I decided to try and reduce my...

I was inspired by the medical medium after reading his thyroid healing book. I’v...

crmavb

•6 years ago

35 Replies

Asyra Testing

Has anyone tried this? Any good results? Would welcome any opinions

Rock_chick1

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Discount code for online tests?

Hi there, Is there any discount code I could use if I were to do the pinprick tests? I believe Blue Horizons offer tests, is there another? Thanks for any...

Hi there, Is there any discount code I could use if I were to do the pinprick te...

TiredMummy

•6 years ago

6 Replies

Selenium

Hi Folks I am sure there are many of you taking Selenium. Question is how much? I just purchased some and they are 200mcgs. That seems a lot, some articles...

Hi Folks I am sure there are many of you taking Selenium. Question is how much? ...

fostercraig

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Hashimoto’s & peri-menopausal - recommendations for endo/specialist

Hi everyone, I’m on Levothyroxine & also bio-identical hormones. I’m really struggling at a certain time of the month & wondering if it’s the interactions of...

Hi everyone, I’m on Levothyroxine & also bio-identical hormones. I’m really stru...

TiredMummy

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Dairy Free.....Goat/Sheep milk/cheese ?

Im understanding that the reason for going dairy free is due to the casein protein being recognised as an antigen and triggering the immune response.... I...

Im understanding that the reason for going dairy free is due to the casein prote...

jamjar67

•6 years ago

10 Replies

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All posts for February 2019

Possible to have a goiter with no thyroid?

I’m losing massive chunks of hair

Iron testing results

First dose of armour, started great but

Hi everyone, I started armour yesterday 90mg. Felt great until about 5pm and got headache, very moody and hot can someone advise

Levothyroxine for years - no effect. Confused and after general advice.

Hypothyroidism

Confused, please help!

New here

High normal T4 equally damaging to foetal development

Where to buy HC?

T3

Left in limbo

Feeling depressed

Conflict between medicines

Worst mood swings ever days before period. Hypothyroidism.

Levo increase - hair loss?

Feedback for Dr Wetzler N16 London please?

Pains in chest

Encrologist:- Theory

below range t4 t3 still...not thyroid it's because I'm slim ?????

Enlarged/prominent thyroid

Thriva & VITL discounts

Newbie here looking for advice on Levo dosage

Experimented going without medication

Asyra Testing

Discount code for online tests?

Selenium

Hashimoto’s & peri-menopausal - recommendations for endo/specialist

Dairy Free.....Goat/Sheep milk/cheese ?

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